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3 disruptions that affected supply chain in 2021

This year was very uncertain and unpredictable in many fields. Specific events were disruptions that affected supply chain in 2021. That represents a long-term danger for businesses, especially in our highly globalized age, when organizations often have big and complex chains. In order to have resilient supply chains, companies need to focus on preparing for…

Air cargo challenges in 2022: what to expect

A new year has started and new year’s resolutions have been made. They bring many challenges for everyone, especially for the business industry. And, cargo industry is not an exception. The past few years have been challenging for the cargo industry, especially the air cargo industry. Due to the pandemic, increase in demand, and port…

Reasons why shippers will rely more on air transport in 2022

Air transport is crucial for supporting the global trade system. Trillions of euros worth of goods are shipped via air yearly. Air transport is the best transport option for both high-value and low-volume shipments. But are there any other reasons shipping and logistics companies will be using air freight over other methods of shipments? Read…

Supply chain lessons learned during the pandemic

The time has come to reflect and learn from the repercussions of Covid-19. Many jump at the opportunity to blame panic buying for half-empty stores and less variety of products. However, the issue runs much deeper. The inability of the supply chain staff to meet the rising demand and constant inspections and strict limitations slowing…

Automotive logistics solutions in 2022

Looking for solutions? If you ever used services from one of the shipping and logistics companies, you know how amazing it can be to load up a vehicle and have it wait for you on the other side of the world. Those services can be affordable, quick, and lucrative. But if you are unlucky or…

4 types of risks in supply chain

Risks are everywhere in the supply chain, waiting to cause the next million-dollar disturbance. It is important that supply chain managers remain ready at all times. Procurement is placing a high priority on supply chain risk management because disruptions to the supply chain are extremely costly. Logistics professionals are responsible because disaster can strike at…

Will supply chain strains continue in 2022

To the dismay of many, there are many signs that point to supply chain constraints persisting into the new year. With a shortage of truck drivers, everchanging Covid-19 limitations and measures, there is little chance of the global economy stabilizing any time soon. Moreover, renewed coronavirus outbreaks all over the world are preventing millions of…

How is oversized cargo transported

Oversized cargo transportation is something that shipping and logistics companies do every day. Even though it is difficult to transport from point A to point B, these are skilled professionals. Because of that, they will transport it in the safest way possible. This type of cargo often causes trouble and companies charge additional fees for…

Logistics sector expectations in 2022

As we all know logistics sector is one of the biggest industries all around the globe. This industry is constantly growing. It is the sector of commerce that handles all the processes that are responsible for transport all around the world. Reliable shipping and logistics companies organize the Import and export of various pieces of…